Create Studio Quality Photos Using Natural Light [Photography Tip]
You don’t need a blockbuster budget to get high-quality light for your portraits. By coaxing the sun to help in your photographic endeavors, you can create stunning portraits on a tiny budget. If you don’t have the indoor space for a studio or a budget to furnish it, you can combine a basic studio setup [...]
Microsoft Office 2010 Online to Work on Safari… How About Mobile Safari for iPhone?
As part of their ongoing Office 2010 ramp up, Fortune reports:
Microsoft – the king of paid software – will announce today that it is going to give a version of Office away for free online. Both the online and desktop versions are scheduled to arrive in the first half of next year. Yes, [...]
Say hello to Microsoft Office 2010
As Microsoft gets ready to kick off its Worldwide Partners Conference 2009, the web is buzzing with an onslaught of premature Office 2010 info that came raining down from a variety of places — not the least of which was the accidental early launch of the company’s Office 2010 microsite. Of course details have been [...]
Office 2010 Debuting Today, Already on BitTorrent [Microsoft Office 2010]
Microsoft plans to unveil the web-friendly features of its Office 2010 package today at its 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference, and TechCrunch has a hands-on walkthrough of each productivity app’s features. Meanwhile, another Technical Preview build of Office 2010 has shown up in the wilds. If you’ve gotten a hands-on look at Office 2010 through developer [...]
The Complete Guide To Microsoft’s Office 2010
The web has been abuzz the past few weeks with chatter about Microsoft’s announcement today at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans about the new version of Microsoft Office 2010 (also cached here). There’s even a mini-movie about its debut. Facing potential challenges from Google’s browser-based Apps products and its new Chrome OS, Microsoft [...]
Most Recent Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview Build Leaks Onto the Internet [Microsoft]
Earlier today the Windows 7 RTM build was discovered gallivanting on the Internet. Now, the Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview build has joined it, according to the chaps at Ars Technica. Leaky sieve, much? I kid the ‘Soft, honestly. [ars]
Microsoft Office 2010 — where’s the part where they get paid?
Microsoft Office 2010, which gets its official debut at Microsoft’s international partner conference in New Orleans on Monday, will be based around a free, ad-supported Web version of Office. And it’s not a jokey one, from what our embargoed friends in the press have told us.
Conceptually, this is brilliant. Microsoft, faced with competition from free [...]
In a nutshell: Chrome OS vs Office 2010
Microsoft will unveil Office 2010 on Monday at the company’s worldwide partner conference in New Orleans. Google allegedly rushed out its Chrome OS announcement to spoil the fun for Microsoft.
What’s most interesting to me is the way the two companies are positioning their competing browser-based futures. I’ve edited down three long articles:
Google’s blog post: “Speed, [...]
Ask Engadget: What’s the best nettop out there now?
We know you’ve got questions, and if you’re brave enough to ask the world for answers, here’s the outlet to do so. This week’s Ask Engadget question is coming to us from Jamison, who can’t seem to settle on a minuscule new desktop to handle email, web browsing and the occasional Skype call.”All of these [...]
Microsoft May Announce Web-Based Office Monday [Rumors]
A TechCrunch blogger examined tech gadfly Robert Scoble’s FriendFeed chatter and determined that, between all the no-it’s-not-quite-that clues, Microsoft is probably rolling out the web-based aspects of its Office line. Further clues? Office.com announces that it won’t be available as of July 31, 2009—likely because somebody with enough cash to buy such a hot URL [...]
